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ISFGS Publication of the Week! This week's featured publication is “ARM-ICG in the prevention of lymphedema after surgical treatment of breast cancer” by Yu Dumanskyi, A Bondar, A Patskov, and Ye Stolyarchuk. Explore the role of indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging in helping prevent lymphedema following breast cancer surgery. Read the full publication here: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #PublicationOfTheWeek #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #BreastCancer #Lymphedema #SurgicalInnovation #MedicalResearch

Planning to attend the ISFGS European Chapter Meeting 2026 in Hamburg, Germany? Take advantage of a special discounted rate at East Hotel Hamburg, exclusively available for meeting participants! Use the allotment code ISFGS when booking and secure your accommodation before November 19th, 2026. Date: December 4th, 2026 Location: Hamburg, Germany Book your stay: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #EuropeanChapterMeeting2026 #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #Hamburg2026 #MedicalConference #SurgicalInnovation #EastHotelHamburg #FGS #MedicalEducation

Join us for a new episode of the ISFGS Open OR Podcast! Our guests, Tom van Ravens MD, PhD-Candidate in Surgical Oncology & Green Light, and Louelle van der Aa MD, PhD Candidate in Vascular Surgery & Green Light, will discuss: “Quantitative Fluorescence Imaging for Perfusion Assessment of the Pancreatojejunostomy.” Don't miss this insightful discussion on fluorescence-guided surgery! Visit isfgs.org to learn more and explore our podcast episodes. #ISFGS #OpenOR #ISFGSPodcast #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #SurgicalInnovation #MedicalResearch #FluorescenceImaging #Surgery #PancreaticSurgery

Just a few days to go until the 17th IHPBA World Congress 2026 in Singapore! There’s still time to register for the congress, taking place October 28–31, 2026, with four days of scientific sessions, education, and discussion. Register today for IHPBA 2026. isfgs.org/component/content/… #IHPBA2026 #IHPBA #HPBSurgery #Singapore2026 #ISFGS @IHPBA

Missed our latest ISFGS webinar? The replay is now available! Watch “Glow with the Flow: Fluorescence-Guided Pediatric Surgery,” featuring Timothy B. Lautz, MD, and Seth D. Goldstein, MD, MPH, as they explore the role of fluorescence-guided surgery in pediatric procedures. Sponsored by KARL STORZ. Watch the full webinar at isfgs.org! #ISFGS #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #PediatricSurgery #ICG #SurgicalInnovation #WebinarReplay

Steven D. Wexner MD shares his insights on the value of Fluorescence-Guided Surgery (FGS), highlighting how it provides better visualization, enhances intraoperative decision-making, and why he believes it should be considered a standard of care in modern surgery. Join ISFGS and become part of a community advancing fluorescence-guided surgery. Membership is free! isfgs.org/registration #ISFGS #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #FGS #SurgicalInnovation #ICG #StevenWexner #Surgery @SWexner

We are LIVE NOW! Join the ISFGS Webinar happening right now! Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from experts and explore the latest advances in fluorescence-guided surgery. Join us now! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

ISFGS Publication of the Week Discover “Indocyanine Green (ICG) in Urologic Surgery” by Elie Kaplan-Marans, Juan Fulla, Nir Tomer, Khawaja Bilal, and Michael Palese. Explore the role of ICG fluorescence imaging in urologic procedures and its potential to enhance surgical visualization and precision. Read the publication: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #PublicationOfTheWeek #ICG #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #Urology #SurgicalInnovation

Tomorrow at 7:00 PM EST, the ISFGS North American Chapter presents “Glow with the Flow: Fluorescence-Guided Pediatric Surgery.” Timothy B. Lautz, MD, and Seth D. Goldstein, MD, MPhil, will share their experience and perspectives on fluorescence-guided techniques in pediatric surgery. Don’t miss the session. Learn more at isfgs.org. #ISFGS #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #PediatricSurgery #Pediatrics #SurgicalEducation

Publication of the Week! This week, we highlight the publication “Subjective interpretation of ICG-FA in reconstructive surgery: Perception versus perfusion” by Lasse W P van 't Hof, Aselya E M M Weck, Tine E Damsgaard, Mark I van Berge Henegouwen, Matthijs Botman, and Caroline Driessen. This study explores the subjective interpretation of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography (ICG-FA) in reconstructive surgery, emphasizing the importance of understanding how visual assessments relate to tissue perfusion and surgical decision-making. Read the full publication: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #PublicationOfTheWeek #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #ReconstructiveSurgery #SurgicalResearch #MedicalInnovation

Sydney Smith, Marketing Associate at Stryker, gives us a closer look at the latest technologies and innovations Stryker has to offer. In this interview, she introduces some of the advancements in surgical technology, highlighting how innovative solutions are helping surgeons improve visualization, enhance precision, and support decision-making in the operating room. As surgical technology continues to evolve, these developments play an important role in advancing surgical practices and creating new opportunities to improve patient care. #ISFGS #Stryker #SurgicalInnovation #MedicalTechnology #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #SurgicalTechnology

Gonzalo Lucero, de Chile, estuvo presente en el ACS Clinical Congress 2026 y nos cuenta cómo la fluorescencia con verde de indocianina (ICG) lo ayuda en la realización de colecistectomías complejas, facilitando la identificación de estructuras anatómicas y aportando mayor seguridad durante la cirugía. #ISFGS #ACSCC2026 #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #Cholecystectomy

Attending the ISFGS European Chapter Meeting 2026 in Hamburg, Germany, on December 4th? Take advantage of a special discounted rate at East Hotel Hamburg, exclusively available for meeting participants. Book your stay using the allotment code ISFGS before November 1st, 2026. For more information, visit: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #EuropeanChapterMeeting2026 #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #Hamburg2026

This week’s ISFGS Publication of the Week highlights “Indocyanine Green (ICG) Fluorescence vs. Tc-99m Lymphoscintigraphy: Optimizing Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Cutaneous Melanoma—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” by Matteo Matteucci and colleagues. The study examines the use of ICG fluorescence compared with Tc-99m lymphoscintigraphy for sentinel lymph node detection in cutaneous melanoma. Read the full publication: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #PublicationOfTheWeek #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #Melanoma #SentinelLymphNode #FluorescenceImaging #SurgicalResearch

Fernando Aguilar, MD, de Costa Rica, estuvo presente en el ACS Clinical Congress 2026, realizado del 26 al 29 de septiembre en Washington, DC. Nos cuenta sobre el valor de la fluorescencia con verde de indocianina (ICG) en su práctica quirúrgica y cómo esta tecnología facilita los procedimientos que realiza, brindando una herramienta de gran utilidad durante la cirugía. #ISFGS #ACSCC26 #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #IndocyanineGreen

Join the ISFGS North American Chapter for “Glow with the Flow: Fluorescence-Guided Pediatric Surgery” on October 22 at 7:00 PM EST. Timothy B. Lautz, MD, and Seth D. Goldstein, MD, MPhil, will discuss the role of fluorescence guidance in pediatric surgery and its applications in surgical practice. Learn more at isfgs.org. #ISFGS #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #PediatricSurgery #Pediatrics #SurgicalEducation #ICG

Join us in Singapore for the 17th IHPBA World Congress, taking place October 28–31, 2026. Connect with the HPB community for four days of scientific exchange, education, innovation, and collaboration. Learn more: isfgs.org/component/content/… #IHPBA2026 #IHPBA #HPBSurgery #Singapore2026 @ihpba

This week’s ISFGS Publication of the Week highlights “Standardized and Quantitative ICG Perfusion Assessment: Feasibility and Reproducibility in a Multicentre Setting” by Eline Feitsma and colleagues. The study explores the feasibility and reproducibility of standardized quantitative ICG fluorescence angiography for perfusion assessment across multiple centers. Read the full article: isfgs.org/component/content/… #ISFGS #PublicationOfTheWeek #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #ICG #PerfusionAssessment #FluorescenceImaging #SurgicalResearch

The Green Lens features Vassilis Pitsinis MD discussing the publication “Navigating lymphatic drainage uncertainty in abdominal ectopic breast cancer: a novel application of indocyanine green fluorescence—a case report and literature review.” isfgs.org/component/content/… Have a recent ICG publication? Share your work and be part of the discussion. Contact [email protected]. #ISFGS #TheGreenLens #ICG #FluorescenceGuidedSurgery #MedicalResearch #SurgicalResearch

One month to go until the end of Standard Registration for the 17th IHPBA World Congress 2026. Join the HPB community in Singapore, October 28–31, 2026, for four days of scientific exchange, surgical innovation, education, and collaboration. ISFGS Learn more: isfgs.org/component/content/… #IHPBA2026 #IHPBA #HPBSurgery #SurgicalInnovation #ISFGS @ihpba